Dennis Smith explains to us about the 1988 drought

Former TWC OCM Dennis Smith tells us about the horrific drought of 1988, as well as the blistering heat that went along with it. He also tells us how it impacted the country. Also, he explains about the fires that broke out as a result.

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• 1988
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[warbananapictures]

Dennis is my friends father, so I see him frequently

[ILovestorms]

@warbananapictures For real?! That is neat!

[ILovestorms]

This drought, I think was attributed to the strong 1988 La Nina.

[dynamics1997]

what happened to dennis? He was one of the better OCM's they had

[ILovestorms]

I am not sure what happened to Dennis Smith.

[cchanderson]

Most costliest weather disaster in US History...up too 120,000,000 dollars...Katrina was 81,000,000 mil for comparison. It also killed 17,000 people...

[WeatherSTARIII]

Maybe he retired. His last (known) apperance was durring Hurricane Wilma in October 2005. He had been with The Weather Channel since its launch in 1982.